Thanks to all who replied. I made space on the Master Catalog volume and the RMF Sort went through.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Vernooij, CP - SPLXM Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2009 8:19 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: VIO Error "Mark Zelden" <mark.zel...@zurichna.com> wrote in message news:<listserv%200911050826109060.0...@bama.ua.edu>... > On Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:11:56 +0100, Vernooij, CP - SPLXM > <kees.vern...@klm.com> wrote: > > >DFSORT does not like SORTWK's on VIO. It tries to reallocate them to > >real dasd, but apparantly you don't allow this. > > > > Although not recommended, VIO can be used for SORTWKxx. In the OP's > case, VIO=N is specified as an installation option so it is not allowed. I > think > this is one of those parms that can't be overridden at execution time. > > Mark > -- > Mark Zelden Right, maybe I should elaborate my first (short) answer a little: 1. there is the DFSORT VIO=N intstallation paramemeter, that tells DFSORT not to allow VIO for its SORTWK datasets, but to reallocate them do dasd. It does this via the SORTDK ddname (not the D difference). 2. there are the ACS routines that should allow these SORTDK dataset to dasd. Apparantely, in this case the ACS routines don't and DFSORT steps out, because it can't get its workfiles on real dasd. Kees. ********************************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 ********************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you are not to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other person and any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has taken every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any damage you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry out your own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves the right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this e-mail address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the Infosys e-mail system. ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS*** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html